comfier; comfiest
Synonyms of comfy
: comfortable
a comfy sofa
a comfy routine

Examples of comfy in a Sentence

couldn't wait to return home and sleep in his own comfy bed customers are not likely to get too comfy in the restaurant's unforgiving chairs
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Throw-on-and-go shoes are already having a moment this season, with celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence and Miley Cyrus opting for comfy clogs. — Melony Forcier, InStyle, 11 Oct. 2026 The Pitt Panthers are playing at home on Saturday and will see comfy weather for the game. — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 Shockingly comfy for a mini dress, the Prettygarden Short A-line Mini Dress will get plenty of wear this fall with its wrinkle-free construction and flattering fit that comes in sizes ranging from XS to 2XL. — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2026 The serene spaces, personal service, and vibrant lounge—not to mention super-comfy rooms—make the Shangri-La a perfectly decadent Toronto home base. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for comfy

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of comfy was in 1829

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“Comfy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfy. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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